"There was a time, 20 years ago, when anyone wishing to come to grips with the grotesque poverty and fitful violence of Haiti under the crumbling Duvalier dictatorship would have been itching to meet Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Back then, he was known as le petit prêtre, the little priest, a man whose modest stature belied a lion-hearted courage in denouncing social and political injustices."

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TALK ABOUT COJONES...

Oxford student bluffs his way through day and a half of lectures to Chineses PHDs with nothing but an A-Level textbook.